TWAS – The World Academy of Sciences has announced an extension for the 2024 Call for applications for several fellowship programmes in collaboration with prestigious institutions. These fellowships, offered in fields of the natural sciences, are available for both PhD and Postdoctoral candidates. Fellowship Programmes: 1. TWAS-SN Bose PhD and Postdoctoral Fellowships: In collaboration with the S.N. Bose National Centre for Basic Science. 2. TWAS-NCP Postdoctoral Fellowship: In collaboration with the National Centre for Physics (NCP). 3. TWAS-ICCBS PhD and Postdoctoral Fellowships: In collaboration with the International Centre for Chemical and Biological Sciences (ICCBS). Eligibility and Application: - Applications from women and candidates from Science and Technology-Lagging countries (STLC) are especially encouraged. - Detailed eligibility criteria and application procedures are available on the TWAS website. Deadline: The deadline for application is extended to 20 September 2024. Eligible Countries: Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Côte d’Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, El Salvador, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Equatorial Guinea, Gambia, Ghana, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Honduras, Kenya, Kiribati, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mongolia, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nepal, Nicaragua, Niger, Palestine, Paraguay, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tuvalu, Uganda, Vanuatu, Yemen, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.